Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-04
Courageous Mrs. DunnsS Peril.
BOLD ATTEMPT TO POISON THE HEROINE OF A "A
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Courageous MIN. Dunn'S Peril.
BOLD ATTEMPT TO POISON THE HEROINE OF FA-
NOUS DAMAGE SUIT.
A rather startling case OF attempted poisoning Is
reported In the family OF Mrs. J. h. Dunn, Of
Minneapolis, MINI. The lady, who is highly re-
spected, says she was in the habit OF
leaving q tin pail outside her door every
night for the convenience of her milk
man in the morning; that when he came
to put in the milk Thursday morning he discovered
some substance much IKE ashes "a the pail. and
arose the milk was taken to her by boy, who said
the milkman left it OF their place owing to ashes
wrong, and Immediately took the pail and contents
to police headquarters, where DR.. Kilvington ex-
amined 1t. and found enough arsenic In 1t to XIII
Mrs. Dunn came to Minneapolis q short
time ago from Pennsylvania, where she has
damage sn,ST case pending with one Ezra Cooper
Mrs. Dunn's pluck In pushing her suit against
Cooper to trial gained her much notoriety In Erie
very slanderous remarks about Mrs. Dunn The
principal witness was Daniel j. Brown, garru-
lous old man who disappeared soon after the suit
was brought. Mrs.. Dunn heard, finally, that he
was In Canada She went there and through q
friend decoyed him to Fort Niagara, where she was
9o MlSn r oV H Sns
edged that it cost him $4,000 to keep Brown out
Mrs Dunn ever since she Left Pennsyivania
she has been Swallowed by man who, In her opin-
ion, Is employed BY Cooper ana she thinks he took
East THURSDAY night and VIII probably flnd out
the name OF the 'spotter." IFS description has
been given to the police Inspector
AcLERGYxAx REsuKED-The Presbytery Of Hud-
son, N. Y, received the report OF the COMMITTEES
Sas sPecS W.
brought BY the session Of the German Presbyts-
RAN Church Ct Nyack sgsinss che pastor Of the
as commonly understood, were not sustained 81
the evidence produced at the trial although the
guilty Of nGuSencs In the use Of Seer and v ISsa
Hnbecoming q minister Of the Gospel, and OF IN.
discretion IN converstng with certain female mem
g a MAS 1os the e
mended that the Presnytery rebuke the accused
clergyman for indiscretion in conduct and CONVEX.
discrettons Tor the future The report was adopted
and Mr.. Schaberhorn being present received the
sentence recommended
WINNERS At Yesterdays RAcEs-The winners
OF the races at LatOn1a yesterday were Handy
Brighton Beacn the Winners were Nj Desp oe
dun, Glenbrook, Brambleton. Barnum, Stamford,
Keller, and IL Legos.
The brewers strike In Philadelphia has ended
in q compromise. The men now out are TO be
With IN indScsns non1unicn men 70 ioie t6sir
organization Wages remain about the same and
the boycott u GU.
Emperor william yesterday iatd the foundation
stone OF the H0ltenau lock q the North sea Canal
jay Gould LETT New York yesterday morning on
hts yacht ATLANTA for Fortress Monroe where he
intends spending the next few days. several
members or hts family accompany him.
Vice residens HasriA OF the American Fedora
ton, says the carpet WeaveE9 have made 0yeESures
70 them, and that It was likely the federation
would take them IN.
There have been thirteen cases 0e yellow fever
IN Key Weat four q which have resulted fatally.
A collision occurred yesterday On James River
NasA, and . small ilah119 boat. The latter was
cut % pieces and one q n oecapAnts instantly
hlled